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This article is about speed limitation device. For information on the limits of speed, see Speed limit.
Governor used to limit the top speed of a vehicle
A speed limiter is a governor used to limit the top speed of a vehicle. For some classes of vehicles and in some jurisdictions they are a statutory requirement, for some other vehicles the manufacturer provides a non-statutory system which may be fixed or programmable by the driver.
A speedlimiter is a governor used to limit the top speed of a vehicle. For some classes of vehicles and in some jurisdictions they are a statutory requirement...
Speedlimits on road traffic, as used in most countries, set the legal maximum speed at which vehicles may travel on a given stretch of road. Speed limits...
are required to have a built-in speedlimiter for a maximum speed of 90 km/h (56 mph), and buses for a maximum speed of 100 km/h (62 mph). There are a...
Canadian speedlimits are set by different levels of government (federal, provincial, and municipal), depending on the jurisdiction under which the road...
Statutory speedlimit in Japan defaults to 100 km/h (62 mph) for divided national expressways and 60 km/h (37 mph) for any other roads, unless otherwise...
Road speedlimits in Italy are used to define the maximum legal speedlimit for road vehicles using public roads in Italy. The speedlimit in each location...
speedlimits are set by each state or territory. States have also allowed counties and municipalities to enact typically lower limits. Highway speed limits...
Speedlimits in the United States vary depending on jurisdiction. Rural freeway speedlimits of 70 to 80 mph (113 to 129 km/h) are common in the Western...
Speedlimits in India vary by state and vehicle type. In April 2018, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways fixed the maximum speedlimit on...
both runs is taken as the car's top speed. In instances where the top speed has been determined by removing the limiter, the test met these requirements...
Speedlimits in Australia range from 5 km/h (3.1 mph) shared zones to 130 km/h (81 mph). Speedlimit signage is in km/h since metrication on 1 July 1974...
April 2023. "A GUIDE TO SPEEDLIMITER REQUIREMENTS" (PDF). Department for Transport. DfT Circular 01/2006 Setting Local SpeedLimits (PDF) (Report). Department...
general speedlimits in Austria are as follows: "European Commission - Road Safety - Going abroad". Going abroad. Retrieved 21 October 2021. "Speed-Limits"....
Speedlimits in Poland vary depending on the type of road and the type and weight of the vehicle: The limits shown above apply unless otherwise stated...
a variable maximum speedlimit that depends on weather conditions. In dry weather, roads in urban areas have a default speedlimit of 50 km/h, and outside...
Speedlimits in the Philippines are specified in Republic Act No. 4136, or the Land Transportation and Traffic Code of the Philippines, which took effect...
Auto(mobile) Track'. Much of the system has no speedlimit for some classes of vehicles. However, limits are posted and enforced in areas that are urbanised...
speedlimits in the United States are regulated by the Federal Railroad Administration. Railroads also implement their own limits and enforce speed limits...
Speedlimits are enforced on most public roadways by authorities, with the purpose to improve driver compliance with speedlimits. Methods used include...
The National Maximum SpeedLimit (NMSL) was a provision of the federal government of the United States 1974 Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act...
The default speedlimits in the Netherlands are 50 km/h (31 mph) inside built-up areas, 80 km/h (50 mph) outside built-up areas, 100 km/h (62 mph) on expressways...
has different speedlimits for every kind of road and vehicle. Until 1973, there were no speedlimits on Spanish motorways, a generic limit of 130 km/h...
employs minimum and maximum speedlimits, which vary for different types of vehicles and roads. The roads are monitored by speed cameras to detect traffic...
reduce speed when the distance to a car in front, or the speedlimit, decreases. The cruise control systems of some vehicles incorporate a "speedlimiter" function...
speedlimit is a speed recommendation by a governing body, used when it may be non-obvious to the driver that the safe speed is below the legal speed...